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Mining Indaba Virtual 2021 In a celebration of the African mining sector, Mining Indaba returns for 2021 in a virtual format to bring together visionaries and innovators from across the country     Mining Indaba is the world’s largest mining investment event, with a long, distinguished history in Africa’s business calendar and a truly global audience from Australia and South Asia to Europe and North America. It attracts junior, mid-tier and major mining companies, investors, the largest gathering of Mining Ministers in Africa and usually a President or two. From industry giants to tom...

By Chama Mundia JCTR’s Social Economic Development Programme Manager The cost of living for a family of five as measured by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) for the month of November 2020 stood at K7, 126.62. This is a K66.31 increase from K7, 060.29 recorded in October. The increase in the basket is attributed to increase in the prices of food items such as beans which moved upwards by K71 from K109.86 to K180.58 for 3kg, vegetables increased by K30.39 moving from K430.19 to K460.58 per 40kg, kapenta increased by K25.53 moving from K191.40 to K216.93 per kg, bananas incr...